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It’s time to get unrealistic about confronting racism. Being realistic ain’t working. The realistic leader views racism as a Black issue to manage rather than a White problem to solve. The unrealistic leader knows racism isn’t a season to endure … Continue reading Unrealistic Leadership: 10 Ways to Confront Racism in Your Organization
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To my White Christian friends, family and community: Your silence is a vote for the status quo. Your voice speaks loudest when you don’t. The debt of slavery in America continues to accrue real and tragic costs – paid in … Continue reading The Black Cost of Silent White Christians
Name: Adrian D. Parker. Don’t ask what the “D” stands for. Profession: VP of Marketing by day. High-maintenance husband and full-blown father by night. I also direct award-winning music videos. For my family. Dog or cat? Dog. Cats hate me, … Continue reading Getting to Know Adrian
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? Photo Courtesy of Masterpeace Creatives ? I love that my daughter is so much “easier” than my son. It’s not just because this is my 2nd time around. She really is a calmer,… Continue reading Just You Wait
Day 1 of Social Fresh WEST is off to an amazing start. It’s always great connecting with new and familiar faces as we learn and laugh together. The slides below are from today’s keynote, Put A Ring On It: Moving Beyond Social Engagement. … Continue reading Put A Ring On It: Moving Beyond Social Engagement
Though overall mobile usage and adoption is skyrocketing, a recent survey by the Content Marketing Institute reveals the majority of B2B marketers didn’t get the memo. Only 1/3 of B2B Marketers have mobile optimized content and less than 25% have … Continue reading Mobile and B2B Marketing: Do They Mix?
Several years ago in New York City I met a young guy doing fairly big things. Only 5 years out of college, he had been handpicked to lead marketing, public relations and advertising for the retail division of Liz Claiborne, … Continue reading 4 Things I Learned From A 26-Year-Old Marketing Director
Forbes.com is not your grandpa’s pub. In the last 2 years the website has doubled usage by rethinking their approach to publishing. The 95-year-old company is now an online experiment engine – using search data, social media and digital tools to … Continue reading 10 Things Forbes.com Does Better Than Your Website
When we opened the hospital room door we didn’t know what to expect. Would she be crying? Sleeping? Had they moved her to another room? Was this even the right room? As my wife and I peeked around the door … Continue reading What I Learned About Love
I forgave someone today and it felt pretty good. Forgiveness is a concept that seems more appropriate for a Sunday school lesson than a business strategy but that’s because it’s not a strategy at all. It’s a principle. And principles … Continue reading Getting Ahead by Letting Go. Forgiveness in the Workplace
